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Pierre Tornade
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Pierre Tornade
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1930-01-21,Bort-les-Orgues, Corrèze, France
Gender
Male
Biography
Pierre Tornade (21 January 1930 – 7 March 2012) was a French actor. He appeared in more than 120 films and television shows between 1956 and 1998. He was born Pierre Tournadre on 21 January 1930 in Bort-les-Orgues in the department of Corrèze. He began his theatrical career at 25 in Elle est folle, Carole at the théâtre du Palais-Royal. In 1956, he played in the musical comedy Irma la douce by Alexandre Breffort and Marguerite Monnot and then made his film debut in Les Truands, where he adopted his stage name, Tornade. The next year, he played a theater role in Pericles, Prince of Tyre before joining the Branquignols troupe of Robert Dhéry, which also included Jean Lefebvre, Michel Serrault and Micheline Dax. He then became very demanded on television and appeared in several sitcoms such as Thierry la Fronde (1963), Le Chevalier d'Harmental (1966), Les Sept de l'escalier quinze B (1967) and Les Dossiers de l'agence O (1968). Because of his tall and imposing stature, he often appeared as a policeman or a soldier. His most famous roles were the father's victim in The Common Man (1975), Captain Dumont in the series Now Where Did the 7th Company Get to? (1973) and commissioner Florimond Faroux in the series Nestor Burma. A famous voice actor, he moonlighted as village chief Vitalstatistix in animated films Asterix le Gaul (1967), Asterix and Cleopatra (1968) and The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976). He later voiced Averell Dalton in Lucky Luke animated films Daisy Town (1971) and La Ballade des Dalton (1978) and Lucky Luke the Lucky Cowboy (1983). He also voiced Obelix in four other animated films of Asterix, these include Asterix Versus Caesar (1985), Asterix in Britain (1986), Asterix and the Big Fight (1989) and Asterix Conquers America (1994). He was named Chevalier (Knight) of the National Order of Merit in 1996. Tornade died on 7 March 2012 in Rambouillet hospital after several days in a coma. He had fallen accidentally in the stairway of his Yvelines residence the previous week and had been comatose since then. Source: Article "Pierre Tornade" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

Three Men on a Horse

6

Three Men on a Horse
1969-12-12

Asterix the Gaul

6.469

Asterix the Gaul
1967-12-20

4

Le Dindon
1986-07-14

Asterix and Cleopatra

6.936

Asterix and Cleopatra
1968-12-19

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix

7.3

The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
1976-06-26

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything

5.311

I Don't Know Much, But I'll Say Everything
1973-09-11

Dis bonjour à la dame !..

2.75

Dis bonjour à la dame !..
1977-03-30

Stop Fooling Around... Soldier!

4

Stop Fooling Around... Soldier!
1977-12-07

Le Jour de gloire

5.7

Le Jour de gloire
1976-12-08

7

The Common Man
1975-02-26

The French Detective

6.698

The French Detective
1975-12-10

The Gendarme in New York

6.3

The Gendarme in New York
1965-10-28

The Devil by the Tail

6.1

The Devil by the Tail
1969-02-07

Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose

6.23

Lucky Luke: Daltons on the Loose
1983-09-30

Cette nuit-là à Bethléem

0

Cette nuit-là à Bethléem
1967-12-24

Beru and These Women

4.833

Beru and These Women
1968-10-23

6.667

Shut Up, Gulli
1974-10-30

Le Chêne d'Allouville

5.85

Le Chêne d'Allouville
1981-03-18

The Reluctant Spy

7.25

The Reluctant Spy
1963-09-03

The Madman of Lab Four

6

The Madman of Lab Four
1967-11-29

Impossible Is Not French

6.625

Impossible Is Not French
1974-12-11

6.4

Les Gorilles
1964-12-23

The Dangerous Mission

4.75

The Dangerous Mission
1975-04-22

Le Permis de conduire

6.375

Le Permis de conduire
1974-04-30

Le Petit Nicolas

0

Le Petit Nicolas
1964-01-01

Asterix vs. Caesar

6.535

Asterix vs. Caesar
1985-03-06

5.033

Signé Furax
1981-04-01

10

Raging Fists
1975-02-12

Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?

7.3

Now Where Did the Seventh Company Get to?
1973-05-24

Les Gauloises blondes

3.591

Les Gauloises blondes
1988-08-15

Tender Scoundrel

5.2

Tender Scoundrel
1966-12-12

Général... nous voilà...!

6

Général... nous voilà...!
1978-10-18

Crazy in the Noodle

6.1

Crazy in the Noodle
1957-05-14

Operation Lady Marlene

5.053

Operation Lady Marlene
1974-09-01

Forget Me, Mandoline

5

Forget Me, Mandoline
1976-03-03

Bebert and the Train

6.4

Bebert and the Train
1963-12-03

A Woman in White Revolts

8

A Woman in White Revolts
1966-03-25

Les baratineurs

5

Les baratineurs
1965-02-01

Song of the World

3.667

Song of the World
1965-10-07

The Oldest Profession

5.031

The Oldest Profession
1967-04-07

6.682

Daisy Town
1971-11-01

Faites donc plaisir aux amis

6.333

Faites donc plaisir aux amis
1969-02-05

To Our Late Husband

5.333

To Our Late Husband
1988-02-24

The Seventh Company Has Been Found

7.3

The Seventh Company Has Been Found
1975-12-10

0

Le Charlatan
1980-09-03

6.5

Nina
1959-01-16

4.875

Salut Berthe !
1968-08-20

Jaloux comme un tigre

4.667

Jaloux comme un tigre
1964-06-16

Le Plus Heureux des trois

9

Le Plus Heureux des trois
1979-10-11

Les Dégourdis de la onzième

0

Les Dégourdis de la onzième
1986-01-17

0

Le Charlatan
1974-06-01

Asterix and the Big Fight

6.3

Asterix and the Big Fight
1989-10-04

6

L'Huissier
1991-01-03

6.8

The Restaurant
1966-09-09

Le Passe-muraille

4

Le Passe-muraille
1977-12-24

The Little Bather

6.6

The Little Bather
1968-03-22

A Strange Kind of Colonel

6.083

A Strange Kind of Colonel
1968-04-24

Three Disordered Children

5.286

Three Disordered Children
1966-06-01

L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus

7

L'Auvergnat et l'Autobus
1969-04-18

5.5

Funny Money
1966-03-09

6

Salut la puce
1983-01-12

The Night of the Generals

6.807

The Night of the Generals
1967-01-29

Antoine and Sebastian

8

Antoine and Sebastian
1974-01-16

6.417

The Tattoo
1968-08-17

La Nuit de Tom Brown

7.25

La Nuit de Tom Brown
1959-03-24

Asterix in Britain

6.8

Asterix in Britain
1986-12-03

3.667

The Hideout
1971-07-21

7.3

The Brain
1969-03-07

The Right of the Maddest

6.375

The Right of the Maddest
1973-03-27

5.667

Les Truands
1956-04-27

Deux Romains en Gaule

7

Deux Romains en Gaule
1967-02-25

That damn Amédée

6.667

That damn Amédée
1957-06-02

10

A Young World
1966-03-25

Les Dossiers de l'Agence O

10

Les Dossiers de l'Agence O
1968-03-11

8

Seule a Paris
1965-11-10

La Belle Anglaise

9

La Belle Anglaise
1988-10-07

5.857

Nestor Burma
1991-09-29

L'Homme du Picardie

7.5

L'Homme du Picardie
1968-12-16

8

L'Amateur
1967-09-15

6.857

Palace
1988-10-29

9

Vidocq
1967-01-07

9

Midi Première
1975-01-06

10

Pot-Bouille
1972-03-23

6.6

Lucky Luke
1984-10-20

Les Cinq Dernières Minutes

0

Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
1958-01-01

Quand on est deux

8

Quand on est deux
1962-11-18